A Real Marriage-First, Love-Later Story, No Secret Crushes 真正的先婚后爱,不要暗恋
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What?! The Villainess's Husband Is Actually the Crown Prince of the Capital's Elite 惊!恶毒女配老公竟是京圈太子
[Print edition signed, awaiting release] Marriage first, love later / older, fatherly male lead / devoted couple, sweet romance Carefree, high-maintenance heroine × abstinent, scheming older man Jin Zhao transmigrates into a sweet romance novel as the vicious supporting heroine. Not only is she beautiful, with fair skin, but she's also secretly married to the heir of a powerful family in the capital. But she'd heard her bargain husband was abstinent, so she decides to cling to his coattails. “Ho
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The Bright Day in the Capital 京时明昼
[Six-year age gap · Both devoted only to each other · A true marriage-first, love-later romance] To secure a connection to the top-tier Jing family, Yun Zhou is pressured by her family to marry the Jing family’s notorious Fourth Young Master. With nowhere else to turn, Yun Zhou gets courage from alcohol and goes to face his older brother. “Big brother… would you marry me?” He is stern and imposing, aloof and refined, with the calm authority of someone born to rule in every gesture. At first, Yun
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Spoiled After Marriage 婚后侍宠
Miss Sunflower and Her Qipao Gentleman The heroine has an avoidant attachment style + the older hero guides her / both are pure in body and mind, with overwhelming possessiveness Beautiful, bold, resilient, and seemingly well-behaved university professor x proud, sharp-tongued, scheming, aloof beauty [Flash Marriage and Exclusive Devotion + Clear-Headed Strong Female Lead + Marriage Before Love + Two Strong Leads + Age Gap + Slow-Burn Romance + Adorabl
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Sinking into Temptation After Dark 入夜沉沦
Marriage first, love later + whirlwind marriage + super sweet + mature adults A traditional Chinese-style domineering CEO VS a resilient, sickly beauty At thirty, Xin Tong nearly died from overwork. She decided to quit and take her 750,000 yuan in savings, earned over five years on the job, to lie low in a small county town. At thirty-five, Ji Jinnian read her resignation letter and asked, “Will you marry me?” He needed an honest woman to sit in the position of his wife: someone who wouldn't cau
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After That Night, Mr. Song Found His Weakness 那晚之后,宋先生有了软肋
[Mutual Devotion + Marriage Alliance Between Powerful Families + Unexpected Pregnancy + Sweet Romance] [Aloof, Abstinent, Rational CEO × A Sensitive, Gentle Heiress Surrounded by Love] After they married, her new husband left Li You'an behind and went abroad on a business trip for half a month. She thought they would never have anything to do with each other. That night, everything changed. After signing a three-year marriage alliance agreement, Li You'an thought she and Song Yuqing would be “th
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The Husband Who Only Sent Money and Never Came Home Suddenly Returned 只给钱不回家的老公忽然回来了
After transmigrating into a story about a pampered heroine as the doomed cannon-fodder wife who dies young, Tang Yi has only one thing on her mind: survival. As for her husband in name only, she’s afraid even looking at him too long will shave years off her life. She thought they could keep living in peaceful indifference forever. Who knew? Ever since she arrived, the husband who’d never had any interest in “her” started paying close attention to her every move. Tang Yi is losing it. “Mr. Yan, p
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Between the Door and the World Outside, My Fiancée Regrets It Like Crazy! 门里门外,未婚妻她悔疯了!
Inside and outside the door, my fiancée is consumed with regret!
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Heart-Pounding Game! Young Master Bo, the Tycoon's Heir, Can't Handle It 心动游戏!财阀薄爷他玩不起
Shen Zhiyi marries into the elite Bo family as a bride meant to bring good fortune to her sick husband. In everyone's eyes, she's the perfect daughter-in-law: refined and gentle. Bo Yu's first verdict on Shen Zhiyi: two words, “All an act.” His second verdict: “A fake woman, not worth mentioning.” Later, people see the once all-powerful Master Bo gripping his wife's hand and desperately explaining the awful things he said in a recording, begging her again and again to forgive him. Later still, M
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- 59 After I Discovered My Wife Was Cheating 发现妻子出墙后 After discovering his wife was cheating on him 7.1kReads—Score106Shelves
- 60 I'm Sorry, I Once Loved You Deeply 对不起,我曾经深爱你 I’m Sorry, I Once Loved You Deeply 6.5kReads—Score—Shelves
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That Year, Blossoms Fell Across My Robes 那年,折枝花满衣
That Year, I Wore Blossoms on My Clothes
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- 62 My Wife Insisted on Staying with Her First Love, So I Buried Our Marriage with My Own Hands 妻子执意陪白月光,我亲手埋葬了婚姻 My wife insisted on staying by her first love's side, so I buried our marriage with my own hands. 6.6kReads—Score122Shelves
- 63 The Top Scholar Dotes on His Concubine and Neglects His Wife? I Married the Regent Instead, and I'm Loving It 状元郎宠妾灭妻?我转身嫁摄政王真香了 The Top Scorer Dotes on His Concubine and Neglects His Wife? I Turned Around and Married the Regent King Instead 674Reads—Score—Shelves
- 64 You Force Me to Marry the Regent? I'm Pregnant, and the Crown Prince Has Gone Mad 逼我嫁摄政王?我有孕太子疯了 Marriage first, love later (sweet romance) + long-planned pursuit + domineering CEO + he pursues her + second male lead pursues his wife + elder brother steals younger brother’s wife + intense push and pull + wins her heart and her body + both virgins + happy ending + legitimate daughter + prince and princess consort + crown prince + struggle for the throne When the plum blossoms were in bloom, Crown Prince Xiao Jingyuan promised Shen Jinghong that once her father and brothers returned victorio 2.2kReads8.2Score186Shelves
- 65 Marriage Is a Shattered Reflection 婚姻如破碎的镜像 Marriage is like a shattered mirror 3.1kReads—Score—Shelves
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The Regent’s Beloved White Moonlight Took a Fall 摄政王白月光翻车了
The Regent's White Moonlight Has Fallen from Grace
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- 67 My Wife's Secret Text Messages 妻子的秘密短信 My Wife's Secret Text Messages 2.1kReads—Score—Shelves
- 68 Your Majesty, the Agreement Is Void 娘娘,协议作废 Your Majesty, the Agreement Is Void 30Reads—Score—Shelves
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A Farewell to Quiet Joy 清欢辞
Xiao Qinghuan, daughter of the Marquis of Wuyang, was praised by everyone in Bianjing as a fine young lady from a distinguished scholarly family. She was beautiful, gentle, and charming. Before she had even come of age, countless young men from prominent families had come to ask for her hand, but she had not taken a liking to a single one. The man she loved was a peerless hero. “The young ladies in the capital are all pretty much the same, dull as dishwater. Especially the ones from scholarly fa
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A Flash Marriage: The True Heiress Marries a Warlord Tycoon 闪婚,真千金嫁给了军阀大佬
Young Marshal Cheng Tianxun was swamped with military affairs and hated clingy, persistent women most of all. He had no time to deal with them. Qin Yan promised to turn a deaf ear to his affairs, never make a scene or demand his affection. Winning his trust, she successfully married into the military governor’s household in a flash marriage. After the wedding, each of them got what they wanted and kept the other at arm’s length. The marriage went smoothly. Until he said, “It’s not very appropria
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- 71 You Chose Your First Love, So I Let You Go on the Spot (Late Love Won't Save You) 你选白月光,我当场成全(晚情不渡) You chose your first love, so I let you have him right then and there (Late Love Finds No Ferry). 1.1kReads—Score—Shelves
- 72 My Lord, You Have the Wrong Person 侯爷,您认错人了 My Lord, you've mistaken me for someone else. 123Reads—Score—Shelves
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The First Bloom of Spring 春色初婚
(Complete) Love after marriage / whirlwind marriage / seven-year age gap / both leads are each other's first and only / sweet married life - On the day her ex got married, Qiao Shui got drunk, grabbed a man by the collar, and kissed him. The most impulsive thing she ever did was get carried away the day after her ex's wedding and elope with the bride's ex-boyfriend. - Everyone in their circle thought Fu Tingzhou and Qiao Shui's marriage wouldn't last. The man was famous for being aloof and ascet
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- 74 After She Cheated, She Lost the Love of Her Life Forever 她出轨后永失所爱 After She Cheated, She Lost the One She Loved Forever 1.3kReads—Score—Shelves
- 75 Hand Over the Divorce Papers 休书拿来 Hand over the divorce papers. 74Reads—Score—Shelves
- 76 Fallen in Jingni 陷落京霓 [Signed for print publication] Radiant, pampered heiress x powerful, ruthless tycoon Beijing’s elite circle | Ten-year age gap | Powerful man humbles himself for love | Sweet romance Shen Jingni, the youngest daughter of the Shen family, was born breathtakingly beautiful. Raised in luxury, she was adored by everyone. While trying to secure a copy of a Song brocade, Shen Jingni accidentally crossed paths with Zhao Zonglan, the feared tycoon everyone gave a wide berth. Everyone in their circle kne 94.4kReads9.3Score10kShelves
- 77 If You Love Your First Love So Much, Why Are You Crying Now That I'm Gone? 既爱白月光,我走了你哭啥? If you love your first love so much, why are you crying now that I've left? 1.6kReads—Score—Shelves
- 78 After the Mad Crown Prince Discovers the Divorce Agreement 和离书被疯批太子发现后 After the Crazed Crown Prince Found the Divorce Agreement 483Reads—Score—Shelves
- 79 Baby, Will You Choose Me? 宝宝,选我好不好 [Print edition under contract] [Forced romance + school days to city life + secret crush + both are each other’s only one] [Troublemaker heir x sweet, well-behaved girl] Shen Wumian’s younger brother rear-ends a luxury car by accident and is hit with a two-million-yuan bill. The creditor is Ke Ran. Ke Ran is a rich young master who has returned from Britain. Born into a wealthy family, he has a bold, carefree face and is a favored son of heaven at the very top of the social pyramid. Shen Wumian 89.9kReads9.1Score9.6kShelves
- 80 He Actually Stole My Wife 他竟偷走我的妻 He Actually Stole My Wife 1.4kReads—Score—Shelves
- 81 The Cold-Faced Captain Falls for the Young Woman Searching for Her Brother 冷面队长爱上找哥哥的小姑娘 The Cold-Faced Captain Falls for the Young Woman Searching for Her Brother 970Reads—Score—Shelves
- 82 Transmigrated into an Starving Female in the Interstellar World, Matched with Eight Powerhouses from the Start 穿成星际饿雌,开局匹配八个大佬 [Interstellar + beast world + heroine's growth + 1v10 + all male leads are pure] Jiang Ningge transmigrated into the body of a female who had no money and had been dumped on a satellite planet by her aunt. The bad news: she was about to starve to death. The good news: she was old enough to be matched. She'd planned to match with one or two people, claim the reward in Star Coins, and buy a few filling meals. She never expected to be matched with eight. Jiang Ningge scratched her head. “Eight i 3.9kReads7.9Score409Shelves
- 83 A Backup Plan? I'm Done Putting Up with This! 备胎?老子不伺候了! A Backup Plan? I'm Done Putting Up With This! 393Reads—Score—Shelves
- 84 My Conquest Target Still Thinks I'm Infatuated with Him Today 攻略对象今天也以为我在迷恋他 My Conquest Target Still Thinks I'm Infatuated with Him Today 319Reads—Score—Shelves
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Falling in Love with the Ice-Cold CEO After a Wedding First 和冰山CEO先婚后爱了
[A true marriage-first, love-later romance + sweet indulgence + older male lead + everyday life] [Powerful, high-ranking, celibate CEO x cool, aloof financial news anchor] Their grandfathers arrange a match, and the two get married after just one meeting and a week of knowing each other. They both think of it as nothing more than a marriage of convenience. Then comes the classic “I didn’t know I’d like it this much” moment... After they marry, they share a bed. The next morning, Wen Yan wakes up
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- 86 Love Isn't Gentle, and I Won't Lick My Wounds 爱不温柔,我不舔舐伤口 Love isn't gentle, and I won't lick my wounds. 436Reads—Score—Shelves
- 87 Using His Power to Force a Marriage 仗势欺婚 [Bright, romantic heiress × scheming, aloof, and desireless business tycoon] Ruan Fu was spoiled and willful, a little princess indulged by her family. The only hardship she had ever faced was being forced into an arranged marriage with a man she didn’t love, Zhao Jingnian. Though he was the leading figure among Beicheng’s elite, he was seven years older than her. This powerful, old-fashioned man was dull and clueless about romance. He looked like the sort who wouldn’t know how to treat a woman 89.1kReads9.1Score11.8kShelves
- 88 You Turned Away, So I Learned Not to Love You! 你选择转身,我学会不爱! You chose to walk away, so I learned how not to love you! 1.6kReads—Score—Shelves
- 89 The Runaway Princess with Unmatched Strength 逃婚郡主,武力爆表 The Runaway Princess Consort, Unmatched in Combat 84Reads—Score—Shelves
- 90 Come on, Cheer Me Up 哄哄我呀 [Innocent yet alluring natural-born little temptress vs. cold on the outside, wickedly flirtatious and fiercely possessive tycoon] [Both untouched + married first, love later + sweet flirting + instinctive attraction] Everyone in Shanghai knew that Shu Hua, the Shu family’s little princess, had a face that could bring ruin to a kingdom. Both innocent and alluring, she was the most pampered and high-maintenance beauty in their social circle. For the sake of a family alliance, Shu Hua married Pei 21.5kReads8.9Score3.1kShelves
- 91 The Hell My Wife Hid in the Receipts 妻子藏在收据里的地狱 The Hell My Wife Hid in the Receipts 539Reads—Score—Shelves
- 92 The Empress Is Reborn 皇后娘娘重生了 The Empress Has Been Reborn 317Reads—Score—Shelves
- 93 She Makes Him Lower His Guard 偏对她服软 [Marriage Before Love | Powerful Man Bows His Head | Eight-Year Age Gap | Possessive | Both Pure] Sweet, soft, and clear-headed × A mature, fatherly man who’s anything but abstinent When Gu Xi is in a difficult position, the head of the foremost family steps in. He is attracted to her beauty and claims that love doesn’t matter. “You should make the choice that benefits you most. Marry me, and I’ll protect you.” Gu Xi: “So we don’t need love between us, either?” Jiang Yusheng: “We don’t.” Gu Xi m 3.9kReads8.2Score349Shelves
- 94 The CEO’s First Love Returns, So I Leave. Then He Goes Insane! 总裁老公白月光归来,我退场,他却疯了! My CEO Husband’s First Love Is Back, So I Step Aside, but He Goes Crazy! 187Reads—Score—Shelves
- 95 After Their Flash Marriage, the Cold CEO Loses Control and Falls for Her 闪婚后,清冷总裁失控沦陷 The rating just came in, and it'll rise! [Bright, lively heiress x poised, aloof CEO, marriage before love + sweet romance in a wealthy family + older, gentle, fatherly hero] Under pressure from their families, Jiang Lingxi and Rong Yuan register their marriage on the second day after meeting. They agree not to fall in love. Rong Yuan is the head of the top-tier Rong family and CEO of Zhongjun Group. He's poised and proper, disciplined and courteous, and ruthless in business. But after they marr 14.4kReads8.7Score1.4kShelves
- 96 My Wife’s Deadly Perfume 老婆的致命香水 My Wife’s Deadly Perfume 30Reads—Score—Shelves
- 97 A Rich Family Marriage: Strangers in Public, Kissing Passionately in Private 豪门婚姻,人前不熟,人后猛亲 [Radiant, pampered heiress x cold, calculating man in power] Ming Yang, the only daughter of the Ming family of Shanghai, was born into wealth and doted on by everyone around her. Just like her name, she was bright and beautiful, impossible to miss. But her enviable life was thrown off course by an unexpected engagement. When she learned that the man her parents had chosen for her still carried a long-lost love in his heart, she turned instead to the man from the Shi family in the capital. Shi C 19.8kReads8.8Score2.4kShelves
- 98 Dumped from the Start, Then Spoiled by the Handsome Lu! 开局被退婚,亲亲陆少宠上天! From the Start, I’m Dumped by My Fiancée, but Doting Lu Won’t Let Me Go! 119Reads—Score—Shelves
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After My Contract Husband Read My Diary About the Man I Secretly Loved 联姻老公翻开我暗恋别人的日记后
(Complete, bonus chapters in the works) [Marriage Before Love / Six-Year Age Gap / Older Man Bows His Head / Sweet Romance, Both Pure] Zhou Xingyan needs a wife, but he doesn't want a woman meddling in any of his affairs, let alone telling him what to do. He doesn't even care who his wife likes, as long as she leaves him alone. During a company acquisition negotiation, Yun Shu was handed over to him as a "gift." She had only just graduated from university and had been secretly in love with someo
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- 100 A Sweet Contract Romance: I’m Mr. Lu’s Most Precious Treasure! 契约甜宠,我是陆总的心尖尖! A Sweet Contract Romance: I’m Mr. Lu’s Apple of His Eye! 40Reads—Score—Shelves
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